Maintenance Intern

Clasen Quality Chocolate (CQC) is a world-class manufacturer of chocolate and innovative coatings. We have recently been awarded the Top Workplaces Award by the WI State Journal - No. 2 Large Employer and the Benefits Award. CQC has been growing double digits annually because of our flexibility, commitment, respect and integrity, and we are looking for quality individuals to join our team. Working for a family-owned company provides you with the opportunity to wear many different “hats,” make a difference every day, and have fun doing it! We are committed to being an Employer of Choice in Southern Wisconsin and offering our employees a variety of traditional and unconventional benefits.

We are currently accepting applications for Maintenance Intern in our State-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Watertown, WI, conveniently located between Madison and Milwaukee. The position opening is for first shift days, 8 hour shift, Monday - Friday.

BENEFITS:

• 401(k) Match – up to 5% 
• Onsite Fitness Facility
• Employee Appreciation Events
• Free chocolate and coating!

JOB SUMMARY: Performs a wide variety of maintenance work to maintain equipment, building and grounds in accordance with all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures. Work requires a general knowledge of various trades and systems, including, but not limited to; mechanical systems, electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, HVAC, plumbing, etc. Applies electrical knowledge and troubleshooting skills. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs manufacturing equipment and performs routine preventative maintenance functions as scheduled or directed. 
• Repairs and maintains physical structure of establishment.
• Works with other employees and contractors safely and efficiently.
• Performs necessary duties to improve and maintain a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) system in regards to routine maintenance, MRO (maintenance, repairs, and operations), and information management. 
• Sets up and operates machine tools such as grinder & drill press to repair machine parts, jigs and fixtures, and tools.
• Completes and maintains all company-required performance and maintenance paperwork, records, and documents.

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma. Enrolled in or having completed maintenance-related degree is preferred.
• General mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to speak and write in English.
• Advanced knowledge of how to operate a PC.
• Must have acceptable driving record and valid driver’s license.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Basic Technical Skills (Required): Pneumatic, Electrical & Mechanical
• Technical Skills (Preferred): Automation, Robotics, HVAC, Metalwork, and Hydraulic
• Interpersonal skills - acts in a dignified and professional manner to provide exceptional customer service at all levels within the organization
• Good decision making and problem solving skills
• Good technical aptitude
• Good time management skills
• Conceptual thinking

CQC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability, protected veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. 

For more information, please visit our website at www.cqc.com

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